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Author: Diane Stoddart, Certified Long Term Care Consultant, CLTC December 12, 2024 Duration: 12:39
Diane shares two client stories and some of her own family's story that have all developed over the last two years. So many people want to wait as long as they can to own LTC insurance, but they fail to understand that health is what buys this stuff. When health concerns show up, sometimes we'll be required to wait a specified period of time to be able to apply for coverage. Or we may become an uninsurable health risk, negating all the plans we had wanted to be able to use to protect our family and savings. If you're considering planning for future extended care needs, don't wait! Do it when you first decide to do it. You are currently the youngest and likely the healthiest you'll ever be. Use your health and youth to your advantage to obtain the most leverage for the dollars paid into a plan. Shcedule some time with me to first determine if some form of insurance is an appropriate tool for you. If it is, we'll design a customized plan that meets your family's unique needs. Schedule here and get ready to Prepare for Tomorrow!

Diane Stoddart brings a professional yet deeply personal perspective to the complex world of long-term care planning in Preparing For Tomorrow podcast. As a Certified Long Term Care Consultant, she understands that preparing for future care needs involves more than just finances-it's about safeguarding your family's well-being and peace of mind. Each conversation cuts through the industry jargon to clarify the real options available, from insurance products to legal strategies, all aimed at protecting your life savings from being depleted by unexpected care costs. You'll hear Diane break down essential concepts and terms, making a daunting subject feel manageable and urgent. Alongside expert guests, she explores the emotional and physical dimensions of caregiving, offering a holistic view that acknowledges the full weight of these decisions. This isn't about fear; it's about empowerment through knowledge. Tuning into this podcast provides a straightforward guide to creating a practical plan, ensuring you can face tomorrow with confidence rather than anxiety, knowing your loved ones and your legacy are secure.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Question 5 - Are there tax deductions when I own LTC insurance? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:01
Estimate LTC premiums here Schedule a meeting with me here Ask a quick question here Listen to more episodes here Learn what your state lets you keep to qualify for Medicaid here Cost of care estimator is here
Question 4 - Can I get money back if I don't need care? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:37
There are multiple ways to design LTC plans to get mney back of care isn't needed. Listen to many options today. Part two comes next week. Estimate LTC insurance premiums here: Premium estimator Schedule a meeting with m…
Question 3 - What is an Elimination Period? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:21
Estimate LTC insurance premiums here: https://23149698.hs-sites.com/individual-calculator Ask a question here: https://calendly.com/diane-p4t/15min Listen to more podcast episodes here: https://preparingfortomorrow.libsy…
Question 2 - How much insurance do I need? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:24
LTC Resources Estimate LTC insurance premiums here https://23149698.hs-sites.com/individual-calculator Ask a question here https://calendly.com/diane-p4t/15min Listen to podcast episodes here https://preparingfortomorrow…
Question 1 - What does LTC insurance pay for? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:15
Schedule with me at https://calendly.com/diane-p4t/60min Ask a question at https://calendly.com/diane-p4t/30min Website: https://preparing4tomorrow.com/ Podcast episodes: https://preparingfortomorrow.libsyn.com/ What you…
Reason For The Season - Song for you to enjoy from us [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:23
We wish everyone a joyful Christmas and holiday season. Celebrate with those near and far, and enjoy all the bountiful gifts of love and family. Open your hearts and love those you love even more this season. Welcome tho…
Notice who is helping who this holiday season [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:23
As you gather with family and friends this holiday season, I ask you to notice sons and daughters helping their moms and dads perform simple tasks like cutting their food or getting in and out of chairs. Ask yourself and…
Case Study: Joe 71 & Jenny 72 single premium life/LTC hybrid plan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:37
This week, we're sharing how Joe & Jenny used a single payment to create a paid up LTC and/or death benefit that pay tax-free when care is needed or when death occurs. This couple is in their 70s and are thankfully healt…
Our Thanksgiving card and song for you [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:59
This week, let's all be thankful for the people we have in our lives. We'll get back to preparing to help them help us better when we need help living - after enjoying those we love most today! Happy Thanksgiving